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Hungary to Opt Out of Financing US Weapons for Ukraine, Foreign Minister Says

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Péter Szijjarto says Hungary will not contribute to the financing of American weapons deliveries to Ukraine, should such a proposal be officially raised within the European Union.

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The Czech Republic will not join the purchase of American weapons for Ukraine, which is resisting the Russian invasion. Prime Minister Petr Fiala (ODS) told the Publico server today. According to him, the Czech Republic is focusing on other ways to help Ukraine. US President Donald Trump announced on Monday that the US will sell modern weapons to the countries of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, with NATO coordinating these deliveries.

Brussels, 15 Jul (Latin Press) Slovenia's Foreign Minister, Tanja Fajon, today questioned the plan to supply U.S. weapons to Ukraine at the expense of the European Union (EU) and raised the question of where Europe will get the necessary funds for it. The post Question Slovenia EU's ability to finance weapons for Ukraine first appeared on News Press Latina.

Donald Trump has shifted the financial burden of new US weapons to the EU, increasing tensions between member states. Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said on July 14 that Hungary would not participate in financing US weapons for Ukraine, even though Washington is formally proposing the initiative to the EU. “I want to emphasize that Hungarian money, Hungarian weapons and Hungarian soldiers will not be sent to Ukraine.” “Nothing will …

The refusal of Budapest to participate in the financing of American weapons for Ukraine, even if the United States were to involve the EU, would not undermine Hungary's partnership with the European Union, a view which was expressed by the Associate Professor of Integration Law and Human Rights of IHIMO, Nikolai Topornin, in a conversation with Lenta.ru.

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RTVI broke the news in Moscow, Russian Federation on Monday, July 14, 2025.
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